Empire Of The Sun

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One morning in 1805 off a remote island in the South Pacific seal hunter and abolitionist Captain Amasa Delano climbed aboard the Tryal a distressed Spanish slaver. H…

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Vivid hilarious and compelling this eagerly awaited book takes its place among the travel classics. It is a thrilling tale of adventure a comic masterpiece and an e…

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Empire of Sin is a vibrant account of New Orleans in the early 1920s a time when commercialised vice jazz culture and endemic crime form the background for a civil war that lasts for thirty years. At its centre the city’s vice lord fights desperately to keep his empire intact. Populated by flamboyant prostitutes crusading moral reformers dissolute jazzmen ruthless Mafiosi corrupt politicians and a violent serial killer the heady and dangerous underworld of the Jazz Age is bought vividly to life

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  Mr X the Phantom Thief is back with a new evil plan! He wants to steal the shining light from the top of the Empire Maze Tower New Maze City's greatest treasure. Pierre and Carmen are called to New Maze City along with others of the world's best Maze Detectives to help solve…

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A new emperor Aurangzeb sits on India’s glittering Peacock Throne – the throne he seized from his father while the old emperor still lived. He has paid for it with blo…

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LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGY ON THE NORTHERN FRONTIER OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE AT POROLISSUM – Coriolan Horatiu Opreanu Vlad-Andrei Lazarescu

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The true story for fans of the PBS Masterpiece series Victoria this page-turning biography reveals the real woman behind the myth: a bold glamorous unbreakable queen-…

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A fantastically readable biography of a 19th-century Parisian courtesan who harbours an incredible secret.

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In 1945 Britain was the world’s leading designer and builder of aircraft – a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek C…

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Despite Washington’s military supremacy its economic foundations have been weakening since the Vietnam war – accelerated by the great recession and credit-rating downg…

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It has been more than a century since the American conquest and subsequent annexation of the Philippines. Although the nation was given its independence in 1946 American…

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Despite Washington’s military supremacy its economic foundations have been weakening since the Vietnam war – accelerated by the great recession and credit-rating downgrade – and its global authority dented by the quagmires in Iraq and Afghanistan. This book intervenes in the debates surrounding America’s status as an empire. It analyses Immanuel Wallerstein and others who argue that the US is in decline to those who maintain that it remains a robust superpower. By explaining how America’s neo-im

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Though the Incas left no written records of their great civilization the archaeological remains and accounts of Spanish conquistadors and priests paint a picture of a well-ordered vast empire. This work explores the history and culture of this civilization highlighting the ideas and items that…

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In a new introduction to this paperback edition Miller describes the growing scholarship on this subject in recent years.

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Tour the Roman Empire at its height with Marcus Sidonius Falx and his amanuensis Dr Jerry Toner. Travelling east Falx explores the great cultural centre of Athens befo…

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“A operatic tour-de-force.” —Tilar J. Mazzeo author of The Widow Clicquot “An impressive feat of research told swiftly and enthusiastically.” —San Francisco Chronicle…

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Britain was rapidly emerging as the most powerful European nation a position France long believed to be her own. Yet with France still commanding the largest continenta…

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During the media frenzy over the Millennium celebrations there was hardly any mention of the fact that for the majority of the world there was no Millennium at all. Th…

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The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm’s study of the nineteenth century THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the w…

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A damning exploration of the many ways in which the effects and logic of anti-black colonialism continue to inform our modern world. Colonialism and imperialism are often…

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Featuring work by Don Lawrence – and all 24 pieces of rarely-seen Ron Embleton art – as well as work by Miguel Quesada Oliver Frey Philip Corke and Gerry Wood this co…

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Henri Lafont a fost un infractor neînsemnat care a devenit cel mai puternic escroc din Paris datorită ocupației naziste a Franței. O întâlnire întâmplătoare într-o tabăr…

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It’s 1951 and workers at the Empire Zinc mine in Alba New Mexico have been striking for months. Among them is Ana Maria Garcia’s father who says they may need to sell her vihuela to pay rent. But her vihuela was a gift from her recently deceased mother and her dream is to be a corridista a…

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The subject matter and iconography of much of the art in the U.S. Capitol forms a remarkably coherent program of the early course of North American empire from discovery…

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Korra must decide who to trust as the fate of the Earth Kingdom hangs in the balance! On the eve of its first elections the Earth Kingdom finds its future endangered by its past. Even as Kuvira stands trial for her crimes vestiges of her imperial ambitions threaten to undermine the nation’s democratic hopes. But when Korra Asami Mako and Bolin don’t all see eye-to-eye as to the solution drastic measures will be taken to halt a new march to war! Written by series co-creator Michael Dante DiMartin

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The Servants of the Empire series continues! As a new student at Lothal’s Imperial Academy Zare Leonis does everything it takes to pass as a model cadet. But secret…

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În această istorie plină de viață a Imperiului Roman (de la înființarea sa în 27 î.Hr. până la incursiunile barbarilor și căderea Romei în 476 d.Hr.) Kershaw se bazează…

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The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System 1830–1970 – John Darwin

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Romania / 1976 / 101’ / color / War movie Directed by: Andrei BlaierScreenplay: Zaharia Stancu Andrei Blaier adaptation of the novel ”Playing with Death” by Zaharia StancaWith: Gheorghe Dinică Gabriel Oseciuc Cornel Coman Ernest Maftei Irina Petrescu Ştefan Sileanu Ferencz Bencze Florina Cercel Elena Albu Andrei CodarceaProduced by: Film house 5Darie and the Diplomat two soldiers recruited by force escape from a convoy and wander through the Balkan Peninsula devastated by the war. Witnessing the

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In 1945 Britain was the world’s leading designer and builder of aircraft – a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek C…

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LOS REINOS EST N A PUNTO DE COLISIONAR El largo camino al trono apenas comienza para Aelin Galathynius pues la Guerra se cierne en el horizonte. Se han roto y se han comprado lealtades se han ganado y perdido amistades y quienes poseen magia se oponen a quienes no. Con el coraz n comprometido…

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In this epic narrative of the events that have shaped our own times Simon Reid-Henry shows how liberal democracy and Western history with it was profoundly re-imagin…

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It became clear however as the decade wore on that the Imperialists were not going to gain a clear-cut victory so other means of achieving their aims would be needed…

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the ancient Romans! This book explores all the gruesome details from rituals and rites to battles and sieges with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the ancient Romans!

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Fighting for the Empire is the story of a remarkable Irishman a staunch Catholic from Galway who served the British Crown and its Empire for almost fifty years. His ex…

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A magisterial work of gripping history City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the Mediterranean – an …

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Trust Ben Walsh to guide you through the new specification and motivate your students to excel with his trademark mix of engaging narrative and fascinating contemporary sources; brought to you by the market-leading History publisher and a team of expert authors from the Black and Asian Studies…

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Australia’s tale of discovery colonization and eventual settlement by the British is fraught with conflict. Wilson’s discovery of the Eastern Passage in 1759 was the …

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Discover the true story of Madge Oberholtzer in this graphic novel retelling of her controversial case which exposed the political corruption in Indiana and revealed t…

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How do we know about the Incas? What were Inca towns and cities like? What was the ‘lost city of the Incas’? Geography Matters in the Inca Empire looks at how the Inca E…

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The Congo-Océan railroad stands as one of the deadliest construction projects in history. It was completed in 1934 when Equatorial Africa was a French colony. African wo…

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By a prize-winning young historian an authoritative work that reframes the Industrial Revolution the expansion of British empire and emergence of industrial capitali…

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The present American “empire” is often compared with the British one of yore—not surprising in view of the fact that Afghanistan and Iraq were once British imperial stam…

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‘A fast-paced story set in a brilliantly realised world . . . One of the best fantasy novels of recent years’ Bookbag on Sins of Empire Brian McClellan’s Sins of Empire…

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The United States is the only country to have dropped the atomic bomb. Since the A-bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki every U.S. president has threatened nuclear war. Th…

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For fifteen years the Romans of New Pompeii have kept the outside world at bay with the threat of using the Novus Particles device to alter time. Yet Decimus Horatius Pu…

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Broken-hearted Joan has been searching for her husband Victor for almost a year – ever since he went missing on the night they had their first serious argument. One hu…

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Cultural Writing. Latino/Latina Studies. Journalist Kent Ian Paterson takes us on a journey into the heart of chile culture. He delves not only into the history of the …

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Indian art has gone through a boom period in parallel with the extraordinary economic rise of the subcontinent from an agrarian state to a high tech axis of the new glob…

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An original and stimulating critique of American empire

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Level 6. Atlantis. The Lost Empire – Marie Crook

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Uncover some of the most chilling practices of the Aztecs. This book explores all the gruesome details from rituals and rites to battles and sieges with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of the Aztecs!

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This book opens with an introduction to the world and the geographic area in the years leading up to the empire followed by a brief summary of the history of the empire. Sorting through the myths of popular culture and contradictory historical evidence this volume provides a picture of the life…

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The Roman Empire has been a source of fascination to political thinkers the obsession of some of the greatest historians and has influenced art down the ages. Now in…

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The gripping second volume in the Age of Legends trilogy by international bestselling author Kelley Armstrong

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What happens when we juxtapose medicine and law in the ancient Roman world? This innovative collection of scholarly research shows how both fields were shaped by the particular needs and desires of their practitioners and users. It approaches the study of these fields through three avenues. First …

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When Darth Wredd breaks Imperial Knight Jao Assam out of prison he clearly has big plans that involve both the Triumvirate and the remaining Sith. If Jao could be turned to the dark side the whole Triumvirate could be in jeopardy. When Darth Wredd breaks Imperial Knight Jao Assam out of prison …

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The Roman Empire and its Impact on Britain is a fascinating account of British history from a period that begins with the invasion of the Romans on Britain in 55BC to AD410 when they finally left.